Beloved: The waiting for birth is often like waiting for death. It’s a journey from dark to light & it takes it’s own time. We are blessed to be waiting, again, to celebrate the birth of the Christ. We wait in anticipation of the story of God’s love being birthed …
Whew! This week’s news isn’t as dense – which is good. It’s good to take a moment and reflect on what Advent means in terms of God’s work in the world and how we wait for the word to come. Weekly Email See you in person or on the great …
Yes…It’s already the second week of Advent. Read all the ways that we are gathering and preparing for the coming of Jesus as one of us. Why does God need us? See you in church or online. Pastor Tina
The readings for the last Sunday in the year of Matthew start with the separation of the sheep and goats…and if you know anything about how sheep and goats behave, it kind of makes sense. Anyway, click on the link to find out about the ministry that we join with …
Beloved, It’s late in this day that we set aside to give thanks. I pray that wherever you are and whoever you find yourselves with that you have been blessed with a meal, with fellowship, and with the love of God. I give thanks for you always – much like …
First Friday makes its first appearance on Friday, November 3 for all students in 6-8th grade. We will prep a meal for the Faith Kitchen and then play Underground Church. The fun starts at 6 PM. All participants need a permission/medical form on file. Please bring a loaf of bread …
Every November 1 & 2 (and transferred to the closest Sunday ), we remember those who have led faithful lives – and even some whose example has set them apart. This day is a celebration, even as the pain of grief and emptiness is great, because we believe that they …
Happy Anniversary, Lutherans! Join us this weekend as we celebrate the courage of Martin Luther and others who changed the religious landscape and continue to remind us of God’s love for God’s people. Catch up on what’s happening at SOTH… http://mailchi.mp/b9f233519ca2/reformation-500-still-reforming Peace, PTina
We are blessed with a beautiful sanctuary, but at times it is hard to hear spoken word because of the acoustics. It’s even harder for someone who struggles with a hearing disability. Shepherd of the Hills is pleased and overjoyed to introduce to the public our new assistive listening system. …
Grace and peace! Here’s the link to this week’s email: Generous Giving Be well and see you in church or online PTina